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UNION TOWNSHIP, Pa. - A fundraiser is underway to help care for the animals at Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site in Union Township. The nonprofit group "Friends of Hopewell Furnace" says ...
British Steel has edged closer to nationalisation after talks with its Chinese owner over the future of its blast furnaces stalled. Sarah Jones, the industry minister, said the Government held ...
BRITAIN’S last blast furnaces are in line to be nationalised within weeks as the Chinese owners prepare to shut up shop. Sir Keir Starmer refused to rule out taking over British Steel’s ...
The United Kingdom could be the first G7 nation not to manufacture its own steel, with a major steel firm blaming President Donald Trump's tariffs for the planned closure of its two blast furnaces.
“We are on the Cottage Furnace Road. And this would be the road that they would bring the pig iron out on. It was a wagon road, and you can see parts of the old road up through here.” We’re ...
The UK will no longer be able to make its own steel from scratch — with its last two blast furnaces set to be shut. British Steel’s Chinese owner Jingye yesterday announced plans to close its ...
Steelmaker British Steel said it could close its two blast furnaces as soon as June with the potential loss of up to 2,700 jobs. U.S. tariffs and environmental costs threaten its already ...
The closure of two blast furnaces in Scunthorpe could lead to the loss of 2,700 jobs out of a 3,500-strong workforce A union has called for the government to nationalise British Steel if a deal ...
Reform UK's Richard Tice has branded British Steel's potential closure of two blast furnaces at Scunthorpe as "absolutely bonkers", calling for immediate Government intervention. British Steel ...
GB News host Martin Daubney has said that he "gets very emotional" over the potential closure of British Steel's blast furnaces in Scunthorpe as the town risks losing thousands of jobs. British Steel ...
Thousands of jobs were put at risk on Thursday, after British Steel announced plans to shut two blast furnaces at its Scunthorpe plant, just days after rejecting a £500m government lifeline.
British Steel, the second-largest producer in the country, has launched a redundancy consultation on shutting two blast furnaces in Scunthorpe. More than half of the company’s 3,500-strong ...